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ODYSSEY Online complied a package of several galleries on the 2015 homecoming pep rally, homecoming court, homecoming game and homecoming dance by Sophie Fernandes, Ella Sams and Julie Alpaugh.

Ella Sams combats her low self-esteem through her art.

Ella Sams interviews Clarke Central High School students about the new three day rotating schedule.

Eight CCHS student nominees for the Governor’s Honors Program have been selected and will be moving up to school-wide interviews.

Journalism 1 student Lilli Sams reflects on how her grandfather’s battle with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) inspires her in sports and in her everyday life.

On Dec. 16, 2018, 2014 Clarke Central High School alumnus James Quinton Lumpkin, V passed away. He was remembered by his high school journalism adviser at his celebration of life on Dec. 20, 2018.

Clarke Central High School teachers and administrators are seeking to counteract current illiteracy and poverty trends with extensive reading initiatives. Will they work?

The ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central High School’s news source, will be moving into their new space next year.

Governor’s Honors Program is a four-week summer enrichment program located in Valdosta, Ga for the state’s top gifted and talented high school juniors and seniors. Six finalists were chosen from the Clarke County School District to attend GHP this summer.

The Wegmann family has been involved at Clarke Central since 1987, providing support to the academic and athletic programs with five family members who attended the school.

Members of Clarke Central High School’s iliad, ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, and ODYSSEY Online attended the Southern Interscholastic Press Association convention for the tenth year.

High school is probably not going to be what you’re expecting. Let me save you the trouble.

With the Media Center still recovering from its move out of the school building at the beginning of the school year, it now has to pack back up and get ready to move back into its permanent location set for Jan. 7.

Members of the ODYSSEY staff attended the National Scholastic Press Association Fall Conference in Orlando, Florida on Nov. 12-15.

Clarke Central High School student’s attended the homecoming dance On Sept. 26 to finish off the week of homecoming activities.

Clarke Central High School’s Decision Day for class of 2015 will include a reception and announcements from many students on their designated college or military option in which they will enroll in after high school.

Karla Dougan and Ethan Crane anchor the fifth episode of season two.

The University of Georgia Student Tate Center held the annual Georgia Scholastic Press Association banquet on April 3, 2015 to celebrate the achievements of student journalists throughout the state.

Robert Smith, a homeless man in Athens, found that missing work one day in prison would change his life forever.

COLUMBIA, S.C. – 41 members of Clarke Central High School’s ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, ODYSSEY Online, ODTV and Iliad Literary-Art Magazine participated in the University of South Carolina’s Southern Interscholastic Press Association’s convention in Columbia, S.C.

Story by ELLA SAMS – Broadcast Staff The Clarke Central High School drama department will…

Tiernan O’Neill and Ella Sams anchor the fourth episode of Season 2.

Story by ELLA SAMS – Broadcast Staff Since their formation in 2010, Stay the Sea…

Director David Ayer’s Fury, released on Oct. 17, is a jarringly blunt depiction of the trials faced by soldiers during World War II. Centering on the five-man crew of a Sherman tank, Fury tells the story of the men, not the war.

13 members of Clarke Central High School’s ODYSSEY Newsmagazine staff attended the “We the Media” National High School Journalism Convention in Washington, D.C. from Nov. 6 – 9. The convention, organized by the Journalism Education Association-National Scholastic Press Association, hosted over 6200 attendants from across the globe.

Clarke Central High School’s drama department will compete in the Georgia High School Association One Act Play competition on Oct. 16, 2014.

PACKAGED BY ELLA SAMS – Broadcast Staff Every Monday night at 7 p.m. the Athens-Clarke…

Four weeks into the school year, construction continues to affect Clarke Central High School students. Students have found that navigating from class to class is not an easy task.

Clarke Central hosted the senior reception on May 4.

Members of Clarke Central’s Iliad Literary-Art Magazine, Odyssey Online, ODTV and Odyssey Newsmagazine recieve accolades from state competition.

Forty-five members of Clarke Central High School’s ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Odyssey Online, ODTV and Iliad Literary-Art Magazine participated in the University of South Carolina’s Southern Interscholastic Press Association’s #NoFilter convention in Columbia, S.C. from Feb. 28 – March 2, along with more than 450 other students from across the Southeast.

Every day I have the same routine. Wake up, eat breakfast, take a shower, go to school praying that my next class will approach soon, never taking my eyes off the clock until school’s over. Then I go home, do my homework, and prepare for another painfully repetitive day.

“It’s a white man’s world.”
My father instilled this idea in my mind years ago. I didn’t want to believe him, but when I stepped into kindergarten, at Athens Christian School, I was wrong.

Journey Juice opened on the corner of Prince and Satula.

On Oct. 26, Students, teachers, and parents came out to walk and raise money for the humane society.

Come see the trick or treat book week event happening in the library! What will happen when you start to read?

Good dirt has been offering workshops to children since 2007.

By JAMES LUMPKIN – Variety Writer Clarke Central High School freshman Ella Sams’ skill…

Clarke Central High School freshman Sara Tonks is an ametuer film maker and founded the Cinematography Club earlier this year.

Clarke Central High School journalists attended the Georgia Scholastic Press Association’s Spring Workshop and Awards Banquet for the first time since 2019.

Student ambassadors from the ODYSSEY Media Group, Journalism I class and iliad literary-art magazine returned to the Southern Interscholastic Press Association convention in Columbia, S.C. after a two-year hiatus.

A unique school year has called for a change in the CCHS yearbook staff’s process of making the annual Gladius yearbook.

From March 6 through 8, members of the ODYSSEY Media Group, Journalism 1 and iliad Literary-Art magazine attended the annual Southern Interscholastic Press Association conference.

With the share of a post, tweet or hashtag, an entire career, friendship or reputation could be ruined. However, this isn’t the best way for the public to address celebrities’ mistakes.

By JULIE ALPAUGH – Broadcast Staff In anticipation of homecoming game on Friday, students…

Hundreds of thousands of Americans are affected each year by cancer.